Nutrition Assistant Practitioner – Clinical Dietetics (FT)

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in London is recruiting a Band 4 Nutrition Assistant Practitioner to support the Ealing Community Dietetics team across inpatient and community settings. The role involves nutritional screening, dietary advice, data collection and helping implement care plans under Dietitian supervision.

Based at Clayponds and Ealing Community, the post is full-time and permanent, with duties spanning hospital and community care to improve patient outcomes and promote self-management

Qualifications

• Assist in obtaining dietary information from patients.
• Observe patients for signs of diet-related complications.
• Assist in implementing nutrition care plans with Dietitians.
• Perform nutrition assessments including anthropometric measurements.

Responsibilities

• To assist in the treatment and management of patients under the supervision of a Dietitian.
• To provide training sessions for health and social care professionals.
• To assist in the provision of oral nutritional supplements.
• To provide patient-related administrative support for the dietitians.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Dietary advice

Data collection

Group education

Anthropometric measurements

Support to Dietitians

Job description

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in London is recruiting a Band 4 Nutrition Assistant Practitioner to support the Ealing Community Dietetics team across inpatient and community settings. The role involves nutritional screening, dietary advice, data collection and helping implement care plans under Dietitian supervision.

Based at Clayponds and Ealing Community, the post is full-time and permanent, with duties spanning hospital and community care to improve patient outcomes and promote self-management